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Research in Giza

Science Explorer records 38 research institutions in Giza, Egypt. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Cairo University, October 6 University and Agricultural Research Center.

Research institutions
38
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
123k
▲ 11% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.6M
13.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Giza?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Cairo UniversityUniversity 63,403 #3,246
2National Research CentreResearch facility 24,317 #5,272
3Agricultural Research CenterResearch facility 15,016 #4,583
4National Institute of StandardsResearch facility 3,216 #15,142
5October 6 UniversityUniversity 3,117 #3,823
6Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research InstituteResearch facility 2,120 #9,099
7Electronics Research InstituteResearch facility 1,913 #6,572
8Nile UniversityUniversity 1,602 #4,679
9Theodor Bilharz Research InstituteResearch facility 1,376 #13,117
10Housing and Building National Research CenterResearch facility 976 #9,518
11Central Laboratory For Agricultural Expert SystemsResearch facility 923 #13,811
12Ministry of Agriculture and Land ReclamationGovernment institution 851 #16,969
13Research Institute of OphthalmologyResearch facility 781 #17,142
14Central Laboratory for Agricultural ClimateResearch facility 742 #13,202
15Ministry of Water Resources and IrrigationGovernment institution 584 #14,084
16Economic Research ForumInstitution 470 #18,908
17National Heart InstituteHospital / health system 448 #19,729
18Scientific Research Group in EgyptResearch facility 345 #12,265
19Higher Institute for Qualitative StudiesUniversity 270 #28,022 all time
20Grand Egyptian MuseumArchive 197 #18,456
21Egyptian German Society of ZoologyNonprofit 125 #34,816 all time
22Egyptian Universities NetworkUniversity 61 not ranked
23Vacsera (Egypt)Company 57 not ranked
24The National Institute of Neuromotor SystemHospital / health system 57 not ranked
25Arab and African Research CenterResearch facility 49 not ranked
26Adam International HospitalHospital / health system 38 not ranked
27Madina AcademyUniversity 20 not ranked
28Pharaohs Higher Institute of Computer Information Systems and ManagementUniversity 18 not ranked
29Information Technology Industry Development AgencyInstitution 15 not ranked
30Higher Institute of Advanced StudiesUniversity 14 not ranked
31Egyptian Society of CardiologyNonprofit 8 not ranked
32Higher Institute of Islamic StudiesUniversity 7 not ranked
33Riyadh Fertility and Reproductive Health CenterHospital / health system 4 not ranked
34Egyptian Center for Innovation and Technology DevelopmentNonprofit 3 not ranked
35Women and Memory ForumNonprofit 2 not ranked
36Mobica (Egypt)Company 1 not ranked
37Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research BaseeraNonprofit 1 not ranked
38Mimar Engineering Consultancy (Egypt)Company 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Cairo University: 51.5%National Research Centre: 19.7%Agricultural Research Center: 12.2%National Institute of Standards: 2.6%33 others listed: 14.0%51%largest
Cairo University63k · 51.5%National Research Centre24k · 19.7%Agricultural Research Center15k · 12.2%National Institute of Standards3,216 · 2.6%33 others listed17k · 14.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Giza work in?

In 2022-now, 32% of research in Giza is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (17%), Engineering (11%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 11k fractional works · 32.5% of its workEngineering: 3,730 fractional works · 11.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 813 fractional works · 2.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 784 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 399 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 378 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 344 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 233 fractional works · 0.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 167 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 149 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 114 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 89 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 78 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 75 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 109 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1,827 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 823 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiomaterials: 422 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 310 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 146 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCeramics and Composites: 78 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 46 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1,472 fractional works · 4.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 315 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 209 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 190 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 180 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 150 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 146 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 122 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 85 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 75 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1,311 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 836 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 219 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 95 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 89 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 73 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1,254 fractional works · 3.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 454 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 227 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 189 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 135 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 95 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 153 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 345 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeophysics: 87 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 75 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 182 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 311 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 104 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 208 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 310 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 275 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 255 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 102 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 152 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 113 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBioengineering: 70 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 10k fractional works · 31.0% of its workMedicine: 8,648 fractional works · 25.7% of its workSurgery: 1,207 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEpidemiology: 587 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 552 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 456 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmacology: 407 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 381 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 377 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 333 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 332 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 327 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 292 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 284 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 223 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 219 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 218 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 215 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 208 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 203 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 139 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 138 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 137 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 134 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 129 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 128 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 125 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 123 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 116 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 115 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 111 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 76 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 75 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 278 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDentistry: 719 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOral Surgery: 310 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthodontics: 236 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPeriodontics: 124 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 505 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 160 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 346 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNursing: 443 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 414 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 105 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 94 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 9,823 fractional works · 29.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5,771 fractional works · 17.2% of its workPlant Science: 2,733 fractional works · 8.1% of its workFood Science: 808 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 502 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInsect Science: 488 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 378 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSoil Science: 243 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 236 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 201 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 142 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 41 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2,731 fractional works · 8.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1,417 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGenetics: 389 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 215 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 191 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 150 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 133 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 237 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 527 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 288 fractional works · 0.9% of its workParasitology: 130 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 109 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 410 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 114 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 99 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 84 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 113 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 383 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 212 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 124 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2,462 fractional works · 7.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 883 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 332 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 128 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 88 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 68 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 267 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 394 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 102 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 99 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 193 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 376 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArcheology: 223 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 153 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 368 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 171 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 89 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 109 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 257 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 184 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 73 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 184 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 93 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 91 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKGiza34kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences29%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences31%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3,73011.1%
    2. Materials Science1,8275.4%
    3. Environmental Science1,4724.4%
    4. Chemistry1,3113.9%
    5. Computer Science1,2543.7%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences3451.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy3110.9%
    8. Energy3100.9%
    9. Mathematics2550.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering1130.3%
    1. Medicine8,64825.7%
    2. Dentistry7192.1%
    3. Health Professions5051.5%
    4. Nursing4431.3%
    5. Veterinary1050.3%
  1. Life Sciences9,82329.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5,77117.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2,7318.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology5271.6%
    4. Neuroscience4101.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3831.1%
    1. Social Sciences8832.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting3941.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities3761.1%
    4. Psychology3681.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2570.8%
    6. Decision Sciences1840.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Giza strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Giza is most concentrated in Agronomy and Crop Science, Orthodontics and Insect Science (6.7× the world share in Agronomy and Crop Science).

  1. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 482.6 works6.7×
  2. OrthodonticsSubfield · 201.3 works5.9×
  3. Insect ScienceSubfield · 460.3 works5.3×
  4. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 352.9 works5.2×
  5. Oral SurgerySubfield · 288.1 works4.9×
  6. Plant ScienceSubfield · 2,551.7 works4.8×
  7. DentistryField · 643.8 works4.3×
  8. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 5,403.6 works3.7×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3.73× its world share, 5,404 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.50× its world share, 2,447 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.54× its world share, 473 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.73× its world share, 362 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.23× its world share, 347 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.99× its world share, 106 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.50× its world share, 1,195 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 1,146 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 309 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.00× its world share, 280 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.74× its world share, 3,404 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.87× its world share, 1,323 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.52× its world share, 1,623 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.64× its world share, 229 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.41× its world share, 278 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.35× its world share, 644 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.56× its world share, 451 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.32× its world share, 7,726 worksMedicineNursing: 2.74× its world share, 409 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.21× its world share, 92 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.40× its world share, 353 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.37× its world share, 365 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 167 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 239 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 338 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 811 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry4.35×644 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.73×5,404 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.23×347 works
  4. Nursing2.74×409 works
  5. Chemistry2.50×1,195 works
  6. Veterinary2.21×92 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.54×473 works
  8. Materials Science1.52×1,623 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.50×2,447 works
  10. Medicine1.32×7,726 works
  11. Energy1.00×280 works
  12. Chemical Engineering0.99×106 works
  13. Environmental Science0.87×1,323 works
  14. Engineering0.74×3,404 works
  15. Neuroscience0.73×362 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.65×309 works
  17. Mathematics0.64×229 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.57×167 works
  19. Health Professions0.56×451 works
  20. Computer Science0.48×1,146 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.41×278 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.40×353 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.37×365 works
  24. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.37×239 works
  25. Psychology0.36×338 works
  26. Social Sciences0.21×811 works

Which keywords describe research in Giza?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antioxidant, Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Antioxidant Activity, Antimicrobial, Inflammation, Biomedical Applications and Anticancer Agents.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology1,824▲ 1.36×136 topics
  2. Inflammation1,252▲ 1.75×83 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress1,206▲ 2.2×63 topics
  4. Antioxidant1,091▲ 4.7×51 topics
  5. Climate Change962◆ 1.05×112 topics
  6. Biomedical Applications923▲ 2.3×36 topics
  7. Cancer861▲ 1.90×59 topics
  8. Environmental Impact856▲ 1.49×67 topics
  9. Antioxidant Activity833▲ 4.0×32 topics
  10. Nanoparticles805▲ 1.90×44 topics
  11. Nanomaterials739▲ 2.1×21 topics
  12. Antimicrobial644▲ 6.8×14 topics
  13. Antioxidants576▲ 3.9×17 topics
  14. Toxicity574▲ 3.9×20 topics
  15. Nanocomposites561▲ 2.1×21 topics
  16. Tissue Engineering560▲ 2.8×13 topics
  17. Synthesis515▲ 4.1×36 topics
  18. Anti-inflammatory475▲ 5.0×29 topics
  19. Gut Microbiota459▲ 4.0×7 topics
  20. Genetic Diversity445▲ 3.0×22 topics
  21. Medicinal Plants438▲ 3.4×19 topics
  22. Health Benefits438▲ 3.9×16 topics
  23. Anticancer Agents423▲ 8.5×12 topics
  24. Sustainable Agriculture408▲ 3.9×16 topics
  25. Medicinal Chemistry406▲ 4.5×13 topics
  26. Drought Tolerance402▲ 8.6×9 topics
  27. Flavonoids399▲ 4.7×12 topics
  28. Bioactive Compounds383▲ 4.5×15 topics
  29. Antimicrobial Activity358▲ 6.6×9 topics
  30. Essential Oils349▲ 9.5×3 topics
  31. Phenolic Compounds348▲ 5.6×9 topics
  32. Plant Growth342▲ 9.4×6 topics
  33. Pest Management322▲ 11×5 topics
  34. Genome Sequencing313▲ 5.9×10 topics
  35. Genetic Improvement306▲ 11×4 topics
  36. Heterocyclic Compounds304▲ 11×6 topics
  37. Breeding286▲ 11×5 topics
  38. Crop Management280▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Nutritional Quality277▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Biopesticides263▲ 12×3 topics

What research is done in Giza?

  1. 1 Synthesis and biological activity Organic Chemistry 200 works
  2. 2 Insect Pest Control Strategies Plant Science 194 works
  3. 3 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 173 works
  4. 4 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 145 works
  5. 5 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 138 works
  6. 6 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 120 works
  7. 7 Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies Plant Science 119 works
  8. 8 Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques Plant Science 118 works
  9. 9 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 112 works
  10. 10 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 109 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Giza18.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.1% in 2025.

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